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INVITATION

The XXII° International Dance and Song Festival "Le Spiagge d’Italia" welcomes participants to Riccione, a beautiful city on the Adriatic coast. Known as the "Green Pearl of the Adriatic," Riccione has become a cherished destination for over 600 artists annually, offering unmatched hospitality and opportunities for cultural exchange.

This festival promotes friendship, mutual respect, and fun among diverse cultural and artistic groups. Participants can showcase their talents, form lasting connections, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Emilia Romagna region.

Highlights:

• Open to dance and vocal groups, instrumental ensembles, and other art forms (e.g., majorettes, jazz, hip hop, ballet).
• Performances accompanied by live or registered music (maximum 10 minutes).
• Organizers provide invitation letters for sponsorship and visa purposes.
• Festival activities are covered by Italian national and regional TV, radio, newspapers, and magazines.

Conditions for Participation

For Groups (11+ Participants)

Costs of Standard Stay (4 FB / Full Board):

• Hotel: €220
• Hotel* Basic: €240
• Hotel* Comfort: €265
• Hotel**: €295

Additional Day Rates:

• Hotel**: €42
• Hotel*** Basic: €45
• Hotel*** Comfort: €50
• Hotel****: €60

For Individual Participants or Small Groups (Up to 10 People)

Costs of Standard Stay (4 FB / Full Board):

• Hotel: €235
• Hotel* Basic: €255
• Hotel* Comfort: €280
• Hotel**: €310

Additional Day Rates:

• Hotel**: €42
• Hotel*** Basic: €45
• Hotel*** Comfort: €50
• Hotel****: €60

Package Includes:

• 4 nights’ accommodation in 3 or 4-bed rooms with private bathrooms.
• 4 days full board (Italian breakfast, lunch, and dinner with 1st and 2nd courses, dessert, and water).
• Festival participation fee.
• Support from festival staff.

Additional Fees:

• Double room supplement: €5 per day/person.
• Single room supplement: €15 per day/person.
• Tourist tax: €2 per day/person for Hotel***; €3 per day/person for Hotel****.

Group Discounts:

• For every 25 participants, one is free.
• For groups of 40+ participants, the 41st, 42nd, and 43rd participants are free.

Other Benefits:

• Free parking for participants' vehicles.
• Bus transfers from airports to hotels can be arranged upon request for an additional fee.

Registration Process

To participate in the festival:

1. Fill out the application form (see below) and send it with a brief biography and color photos of the group via email.
2. Pay a 30% advance deposit of the total cost to confirm your participation.
3. Submit the final list of participants (names, birthdates, and passport details) by 30 August 2025.

Cancellation Policy

• Up to 60 days before arrival: No penalty.
• 59 to 15 days before arrival: Deposit withheld, additional 30% penalty of the total booking cost.
• Force majeure events: Deposit transferable to future Sopravista festivals within three years.